In case you have put petrol in your diesel car we provide nationwide 24/7 wrong fuel services to extract the petrol from the vehicle. Even if you have put unleaded in the diesel car and drove it we can all the same help.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in a petrol car?
Call us and get honest advice and sensible help for your specific situation
We are able to go to you to undertake the complete contaminated fuel drain & clean there on scene
As soon as we have finished you are able to get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the leading wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, offering countrywide service, in County Caerphilly in particular. We mostly attend:
Irrespective of the automobile make or model, we are able to take care of the car there and then. Even if it is roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your house, we can get you going again.
The method of draining unleaded from a diesel vehicle is in essence similar for a large number of cars. As you can imagine it may differ slightly as each brand has their own fuel system. However it still generally follows the following points:
When someone has put petrol in a diesel car they have a few very common questions. So we have compiled a list of the most Frequently Asked Questions for you
Turn off the car as soon as possible and call us. Continuing to run a vehicle on the wrong fuel can potentially damage it. We will be able to give you advice and assistance based on your circumstances
It can. However, if the problem is caught and remedied quickly the risks will be minimal. Of the 1,500 vehicles we attend every month, less than 0.5% have suffered and substantial damage requiring parts replacement.
The safe answer is none. However you might be able to get away with a very low contamination ratio. That being said, we always highly recommend draining anything over a 5% contamination ratio asap.
Putting Super Unleaded, or Shell V-Power, BP Ultimate Unleaded, etc, will have the exact same effect as putting regular unleaded petrol in your diesel car and will need to be drained out and flushed.
No! The EU Block Exemption Regulations clearly state that "the work can be carried out by as long as that garage uses manufacturer approved parts and correctly follows the manufacturer's service schedule."
This might work on some vehicles in some cases, but in the majority on instances it won't and you risk damaging the Lambda sensors as well as fuel pump and injectors, just as a regular misfuel.
In case you have any enquiries or need some help please Contact Us!
We are able to get you moving again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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